Pamela Kosmack was found dead near a bike path close to Britannia Park on June 4, 2008. (Facebook)

In that case, he is accused of breaking into the apartment of a 19-year-old woman who was sleeping and sexually assaulting her while brandishing a knife.

Kosmack was found partially nude and beaten to death in June 2008 on a bike path near Lincoln Fields transit station in west Ottawa. Police recently offered $50,000 for information that would help solve the five-year-old homicide of the woman who struggled with addictions.